Evolutionary Psychology; a materialist explanation of consciousness
The purpose of this paper is to advocate for Darwinian Evolutionary Psychology and encourage it's adoption as the consensus theoretical framework to explain consciousness within science
The idea that living organisms developed mental experience as a result of biological evolution comes directly from Charles Darwin. And now over 160 years after he introduced that idea to the scientific community, tremendous progress has been made into understanding the evolutionary and biological basis of conscious experience. The modern form of…
Keep reading with a 7-day free trial
Subscribe to Philosophical Rebellion to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.